What are the responsibilities and job description for the Float Physical Therapist position at Jefferson Health at Home by BAYADA?
Float Physical Therapist (PT) – Premium Rates!
Jefferson Health at Home by BAYADA was founded on the principle that healthcare gets better when people get better care at home – the place where they feel best.
Join our float PT pool where you can build the flexible schedule that works for you! We have Physical Therapist (PT) float pool opportunities available for skilled Home Health PT’s in the Philadelphia region.
This position allows you the flexibility to work 10-12 shifts per month doing home health visits with patients in Northeast Philadelphia and Lower Bucks County and provides a premium rate differential plus mileage reimbursement.
As a regional float PT with Jefferson Health at Home by BAYADA you will:
- See a client through their care needs – from hospital discharge to living a safe home life with comfort, independence, and dignity.
- Perform diagnostic tests and measurements, such as the mobility/range of joints, transfer status, stability, patterns and appearance of ambulation, strength and endurance of muscles, balance testing, and safety assessments.
- Develop and implement appropriate individualized care plans, including manual therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance, and other interventions.
- Continually assess and revise the Physical Therapy - PT care plan, and participate with nursing in the multidisciplinary care plan, as appropriate.
- Implement integumentary protective interventions to prevent wound formation and promote wound repair utilizing evidence-based dressings and topical agents
Requirements:
- Active and current license to practice as a professional Physical Therapist (PT) in the state of PA.
- Previous Home Health, OASIS and HCHB experience required
- Ability to travel to cases as assigned
- A calm and reassuring presence, active listening skills, excellent assessment skills and strong communication skills.
- The ability to deliver patient care as you would want those you love to be treated, with compassion, excellence, and reliability.
- Must commit to 10-12 shifts per month in the territory covering North and Northeast Philadelphia and Lower Bucks County, PA.
Compensation:
Base Pay, depending upon qualifications and subject to negotiation:
$80 per point
2.5 points per SOC visits
As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates.
BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability. Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in here.
BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.
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